Latin American literature

Scope of this subject

Here are entered works of literature in the languages of Latin America treated collectively (Spanish, Portuguese, French, etc.). Works of literature in Spanish from Latin America are entered under [Spanish American literature.] Works of literature in Spanish by Hispanic Americans are entered under [Hispanic American literature (Spanish).]

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Names and connections

Latin America--Literatures

• Narrower: Children's literature, Latin American
• Narrower: Classification--Books--Latin American literature
• Narrower: Erotic literature, Latin American
• Narrower: Fantasy literature, Latin American
• Narrower: Folk literature, Latin American
• Narrower: Gay men's writings, Latin American
• Narrower: Gay people's writings, Latin American
• Narrower: Latin American drama
• Narrower: Latin American essays
• Narrower: Latin American fiction
• Narrower: Latin American poetry
• Narrower: Latin American prose literature
• Narrower: Latin American wit and humor
• Narrower: Libraries--Special collections--Latin American literature
• Narrower: Prisoners' writings, Latin American
• Narrower: Revolutionary literature, Latin American
• Narrower: Spanish American literature

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